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the most dangerous thing in america is an empty hospital bed. and empty cat scanner, it is a cardiologist with an empty slots. that is a capacity bubble problem. we have created enormous capacity that is a bubble. 18% of the economy is home care, a 11% is housing and 7% is fine and. what we have done is create an enormous health care bubble that has to talk at some time. there is a historic analogue to this, at some point a quarter of state budgets were psychiatric hospitals and your predecessors decided to pull the plug on this and we popped the psychiatric hospital bubble and spent 30 years cleaning up the mess after words. we have to be institutionalized health care and have transitional money to do this. i would say to your hospital's ready, set, go, merge and consolidate because they won't make it as a tiny little hospitals. the next thing i would do is move toward global budgets as fast as possible because their economic model is the same as the hotel industry and the airline industry which is people in bed, volume based game. every day th
the most dangerous thing in america is an empty hospital bed. and empty cat scanner, it is a cardiologist with an empty slots. that is a capacity bubble problem. we have created enormous capacity that is a bubble. 18% of the economy is home care, a 11% is housing and 7% is fine and. what we have done is create an enormous health care bubble that has to talk at some time. there is a historic analogue to this, at some point a quarter of state budgets were psychiatric hospitals and your...
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and like generations before us, united states of america's going to remain the greatest force for freedom that the world has ever known. >> after a two-day swing out west, the president is back in washington today. >>> and as you heard from the president at camp pendleton, he mentioned that terror plot that closed numerous u.s. embassies. this morning authorities in yemen say they thwarted an al qaeda plot aimed directly at foreign embassies. intelligence officials say the plan was to fire missiles at embassies inside the capital. it also included attacking naval forces in the red sea. the u.s. embassy in yemen remains closed today and the country is on high alert. >>> president obama says the united states wants to help the millions of displaced syrian refugees. he's pledging an additional $1$5 million in humanitarian and food aid. that brings the total to more than $1 billion since the two-year war began. the u.n. said last month nearly seven million syrians require urgent humanitarian aid. and these images show the toll the civil war is taking on syria's largest city. these before and
and like generations before us, united states of america's going to remain the greatest force for freedom that the world has ever known. >> after a two-day swing out west, the president is back in washington today. >>> and as you heard from the president at camp pendleton, he mentioned that terror plot that closed numerous u.s. embassies. this morning authorities in yemen say they thwarted an al qaeda plot aimed directly at foreign embassies. intelligence officials say the plan...
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. >>> i'd like to know, are you long america? >> we at ford in the united states are competing with the best companies in the world. >> look at the global competitiveness of american companies by any measure. >> my life story can be your life story. you can start with nothing in america and create the american dream. ♪ [ male announcer ] you wait all year for summer. ♪ this summer was definitely worth the wait. ♪ summer's best event from cadillac. let summer try and pass you by. lease this cadillac srx for around $369 per month or purchase for 0% apr for 60 months. come in now for the best offers of the model year. >>> there are two types of stocks i recommend selling into a big rally but the two categories are incredibly arcane and complex, requiring years if not decades of training in wall street and academia to fully comprehend. you know what, though? you guys are a smart audience, smartest in television. i'd like you to take a stab at it. in a short-term rally you want to sell both good stocks that have greet runs and b
. >>> i'd like to know, are you long america? >> we at ford in the united states are competing with the best companies in the world. >> look at the global competitiveness of american companies by any measure. >> my life story can be your life story. you can start with nothing in america and create the american dream. ♪ [ male announcer ] you wait all year for summer. ♪ this summer was definitely worth the wait. ♪ summer's best event from cadillac. let summer try...
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you're against things that fly over america. you're such a big science egghead how come you don't like the drone program? drones are the future? >> the idea of using armed drones to kill people without due process --. >> stephen: there is due process. the process is that we do it. >> innocent civilians are obliterated when something comes out of the blue. >> stephen: i'm not pro-civilian obliteration, i want to be on record. (laughter) >> then we should stop. >> stephen: it takes a tremendous amount of courage for me to say that. (laughter) i'm sure you can understand. you are the only quaker in congress. >> yes. >> stephen: quaker is a pacifist religion. >> it's anti-war. quakers are proud of looking for alternatives to war. >> stephen: would you engage me a thumb war? let's do it. one, two, three, four -- wait, no, that's cheating. >> (laughs) >> stephen: you just -- first first striking ability, something the united states has promised to never do. one, two, three, four, i declare a thumb war. (audience chanting "stephen") go
you're against things that fly over america. you're such a big science egghead how come you don't like the drone program? drones are the future? >> the idea of using armed drones to kill people without due process --. >> stephen: there is due process. the process is that we do it. >> innocent civilians are obliterated when something comes out of the blue. >> stephen: i'm not pro-civilian obliteration, i want to be on record. (laughter) >> then we should stop....
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. >>> and the proud and motley gang of co-workers america's new mul mult multi-million nars. daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess with cialis. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than 4 hours. if you have any sudden decrease or loss in hearing or vision, or if you have any allergic reactions such as rash, hives, swelling of the lips, tongue or throat, or difficulty breathing or swallowing, stop taking cialis and get medical help right away. ask your doctor about cialis for daily us
. >>> and the proud and motley gang of co-workers america's new mul mult multi-million nars. daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if...
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i joined teach for america. that's the reason i'm here. >>> there are two types of stocks i recommend selling into a big rally but the two categories are incredibly arcane and complex, requiring years if not decades of training in wall street and academia to fully comprehend. you know what, though? you guys are a smart audience, smartest in television. i'd like you to take a stab at it. in a short-term rally you want to sell both good stocks that have greet runs and bad stocks you that either wanted to sell on strength already or that belonged to a curious and honestly embarrassing club that i'm going to tell you about in a moment, you've got to stay tuned. people always seem to want to throw rotten fruit at me or burn me in effigy when i take a stock i've recommended and changed my mind. tell me i think it should be sold. i tend to change my mind because my thesis was wrong and the stock turned out to be so bad it deserved to be thrown in the cell block. rule number 10 from "getting back to even" don't dig in y
i joined teach for america. that's the reason i'm here. >>> there are two types of stocks i recommend selling into a big rally but the two categories are incredibly arcane and complex, requiring years if not decades of training in wall street and academia to fully comprehend. you know what, though? you guys are a smart audience, smartest in television. i'd like you to take a stab at it. in a short-term rally you want to sell both good stocks that have greet runs and bad stocks you that...
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. >>> also a massive outbreak of measles in america. while some people are blaming some christian teachings. >>> and a montana teacher is convicted of raping a 14-year-old student. why did the teacher only get 30 days in jail? >>> let's go "outfront." ♪ >> >> i'm jessica yellin in for erin burnett. >>> "outfront" tonight, breaking news, stocks dive as the drumbeat to war with syria gets louder. wall street suffered its worst day since june as the obama administration clearly laid the groundwork for a possible military strike on syria. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. the president believes and i believe that those who use chemical weapons against defenseless men, women and children should and must be held accountable. >> market analyst todd schoenberger is "outfront" with us tonight. thank you for being here. how much of this market drop had to do with what you heard from the vice president and the president and the administration about oil in the region? >> q
. >>> also a massive outbreak of measles in america. while some people are blaming some christian teachings. >>> and a montana teacher is convicted of raping a 14-year-old student. why did the teacher only get 30 days in jail? >>> let's go "outfront." ♪ >> >> i'm jessica yellin in for erin burnett. >>> "outfront" tonight, breaking news, stocks dive as the drumbeat to war with syria gets louder. wall street suffered its worst...
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and now, from the theater at madison square garden in new york city, here are the stars of america's game -- pat sajak and vanna white. [ cheers and applause ] hello. how's everybody? thank you, jim. we're in new york. yes, we are. thanks so much. we appreciate that. bye. hello. every team should have one of those toss-up devices. there you go. "people" is the category for this first puzzle. go ahead, vanna. [ bell chimes ] kevin and chris. bosom buddies. yeah. uh-huh. you get it -- best friends, bosom buddies? that's it. well, why don't we hear about you guys? hello. my name is kevin edelman. i'm from long island. i have a beautiful wife, suzanne, of 7 1/2 years, a 16-month-old daughter, juliana, and my best friend, chris, who i've known for 12 years, 'cause he was my waiter at a diner. [ laughter ] that's how it started -- chicken noodle soup, all the time. yeah, well, that's -- well, that's good. boy, you get close to your servers, don't you? that's it. chris, how about you? my name's chris tsalikis. i have three beautiful children -- samantha, anastasia, and christopher. i have a
and now, from the theater at madison square garden in new york city, here are the stars of america's game -- pat sajak and vanna white. [ cheers and applause ] hello. how's everybody? thank you, jim. we're in new york. yes, we are. thanks so much. we appreciate that. bye. hello. every team should have one of those toss-up devices. there you go. "people" is the category for this first puzzle. go ahead, vanna. [ bell chimes ] kevin and chris. bosom buddies. yeah. uh-huh. you get it --...
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i don't think that's america. so schools can raise prices to capture students who can pay full price. the very top tier schools harvard princeton and yale are going to have a huge amount of demand for people want to go to so they can jack up the prices as much as they wanted people are going to pay that because that brand is synonymous with achievement in american life. and what has happened is a lot of second-tier schools have followed suit and they also have raised their tuition troops over at levels that most people can't pay. i think not to make the school the whipping boy of the george washington university is one school that is kind of the exemplary of this. it's the most expensive school in the country that but nobody would say it's of the highest quality. like, i think it's capitalizing on the belief that price is anonymous with quality so with your apparent our student who really may be as uninformed about the college process or in formed nec that, there is going to be a great shot at high-level achieveme
i don't think that's america. so schools can raise prices to capture students who can pay full price. the very top tier schools harvard princeton and yale are going to have a huge amount of demand for people want to go to so they can jack up the prices as much as they wanted people are going to pay that because that brand is synonymous with achievement in american life. and what has happened is a lot of second-tier schools have followed suit and they also have raised their tuition troops over...
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america does not need to act alone. we have learned this the hard way in our history that if we go it alone, we put ourselves in jeopardy. when asked in a community of countries that share the same values, we can be a lot more effective. we can bring back stability to a region that is way too unstable. >> thank you. >> an important factor to be with the next senator of new jersey is who has the experience and sophistication to deal with international questions will stop i talked about the complicated situation in that part of the world. if you pull on one, it pulls through jordan, saudi israel,egypt, palestine, and a rant, anorak, , andurkey -- and iran iraq, and turkey. i sent a letter to the president saying that he should ask the new iranian president if he is good to his word. he did appoint someone i know from their time at the united nations as foreign minister. and gives us time to work with a ran on these competent matters -- it gives us time to work with matters.hese important >> on capitol hill, in the last no
america does not need to act alone. we have learned this the hard way in our history that if we go it alone, we put ourselves in jeopardy. when asked in a community of countries that share the same values, we can be a lot more effective. we can bring back stability to a region that is way too unstable. >> thank you. >> an important factor to be with the next senator of new jersey is who has the experience and sophistication to deal with international questions will stop i talked...
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near misses, and generally, the stories that popped up on the radar as july gave way to august and america prepares for a summer weekend. the nation has gone a bit crazy for sharks these days. it happens every summer. "jaws" started it by scaring an entire generation out of the ocean. then came shark week, and the recent sci-fi channel sleeper hit "sharknado." now comes a totally suspicious photo getting circulated on the web. all you need to know about this is it's been hanging for years on the wall of a pub in australia. we're supposed to believe the shark ate the guy and the guy stabbed his way out. not to ruin a good aussie yarn, but the shark was long dead when the guy crawled in, the guy whipped out his knife, and it made for a good picture and a great pub story. we apparently just missed becoming part of a huge story. scientists say a massive solar flare just two weeks ago missed hitting the earth. if it had, it would have caused an emp, an electromagnetic pulse, big enough to knock out power grids and communications, including cell phones. one diplomat in washington said it's like
near misses, and generally, the stories that popped up on the radar as july gave way to august and america prepares for a summer weekend. the nation has gone a bit crazy for sharks these days. it happens every summer. "jaws" started it by scaring an entire generation out of the ocean. then came shark week, and the recent sci-fi channel sleeper hit "sharknado." now comes a totally suspicious photo getting circulated on the web. all you need to know about this is it's been...
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there are 2 million people behind bars in america. we open the gates, "lockup." >> we are working with serious, dangerous criminals. >> if you like being told what to do, if you like being told when to eat, sleep, go to the bathroom, if you like taking a chance of getting your ass kicked by inmates or police, if you like that type of thing, then this is the place for you. >> that's my buildings right there. i can look at them but i can't reach them. >> the inmates can be good, but they're inmates, and you never can keep your guard down with them, never. >> in the heart of new york city is one of the country's most notorious jails, riker's island. its history has been filled with violence, its facilities overcrowded and deadly. we first visited riker's back in 1999, when the commissioner of the new york department of correction was bernard kerik. his get-tough on crime policies have continued today. the new york city department of corrections says the result is a remarkable 90% decrease in violence at riker's, which has led to a substa
there are 2 million people behind bars in america. we open the gates, "lockup." >> we are working with serious, dangerous criminals. >> if you like being told what to do, if you like being told when to eat, sleep, go to the bathroom, if you like taking a chance of getting your ass kicked by inmates or police, if you like that type of thing, then this is the place for you. >> that's my buildings right there. i can look at them but i can't reach them. >> the...
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billion dollars to deal with future fines and lawsuits so that puts them on track to take over bank of america when it comes to legal problems in the too big to fail arena according to j.p. morgan's filing the justice department is no investigating them on six count them six separate counts will heads roll likely so sleep well mr diamond and to one of those investigations and volved. that it is not just j.p. morgan several of the top banks are hiring children of senior chinese officials to help them develop relationships in the region commonly known as princelings that the security and exchange commission is looking into how these hiring practices can help banks win business there is however nothing illegal about hiring princelings in general but getting back to the main point what about the ninety nine percent a new offshoot of the occupy movement called occupied money cooperative is now in the banking business they'll be selling prepaid debit cards to those who might not currently have a bank could code and these won't be the card the action kind of cards with monthly fees that amount to wel
billion dollars to deal with future fines and lawsuits so that puts them on track to take over bank of america when it comes to legal problems in the too big to fail arena according to j.p. morgan's filing the justice department is no investigating them on six count them six separate counts will heads roll likely so sleep well mr diamond and to one of those investigations and volved. that it is not just j.p. morgan several of the top banks are hiring children of senior chinese officials to help...
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northwest and delta, southwest and both air tran and ata and us airways and america west. >> this industry has a track record of too many planes and too many players and unless they can tighten up capacity, it's going to be a badly damaged industry. >> reporter: but at airports around the country, passengers have been worried. >> when northwest and delta merged, it cut down on the availability of flights. >> meanwhile, airfare to be affordable. >> reporter: travelers have been paying more for luggage, even leg room. the lawsuit came before a bankruptcy judge was expected to approve the merger as part of american's turn around plan. the company will be stuck in bankruptcy for at least a few more months. richard? >> thank you so much. >>> also a violent end to a bank hostage situation. police shooting and killing the suspect after he shot two hostages. one of those hostages is dead, the other is in critical condition. a third hostage was released late tuesday, nine hours into the ordeal in rural louisiana. during negotiations, officials saying the 20 year old said he was going to kill the ho
northwest and delta, southwest and both air tran and ata and us airways and america west. >> this industry has a track record of too many planes and too many players and unless they can tighten up capacity, it's going to be a badly damaged industry. >> reporter: but at airports around the country, passengers have been worried. >> when northwest and delta merged, it cut down on the availability of flights. >> meanwhile, airfare to be affordable. >> reporter:...
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. >>> a potential attack against america and its interest is being called a very serious threat. it is so serious in fact, the state department put a global travel alert into effect. 21 diplomatic posts in northern africa and middle east will be closed on sunday. americans in the area are being warned to get out. >>> the government isn't saying much, only that the threat is coming from al-qaeda. cbs national security reporter, david martin, on why the government is taking this so seriously. >> the threat comes from yemen where the group known as al- qaeda in the arabian peninsula has emerged as the most dangerous terrorist organization in the world. intelligence does not reveal where an attack might occur. analysts believe yemen is the most likely place, but warn it could be anywhere in the ark of mostly muslim countries, stretching from north africa to south asia. the threat goes beyond u.s. installations to include those of other western countries. britain will close its embassy in yemen and urged citizens to leave the country. there's no indication what kind of attack might be
. >>> a potential attack against america and its interest is being called a very serious threat. it is so serious in fact, the state department put a global travel alert into effect. 21 diplomatic posts in northern africa and middle east will be closed on sunday. americans in the area are being warned to get out. >>> the government isn't saying much, only that the threat is coming from al-qaeda. cbs national security reporter, david martin, on why the government is taking this...
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we're in the midst of a springtime of hope for america. greatness lies ahead of us. >> at the time, reagan was enjoying a double-digit lead over walter mondale. 1980, reagan game voice to the idea that government was the problem, not the solution. in doing so, he forever changed the debate about how americans would see the relationship between themselves and their leaders. >> we should also answer the central question of public service. why are we here? what do we believe in? we're here to see that government continues to serve the people and not the other way around. >> the democrats were the ones in disarray. while speaker after speaker hammered the party, reagan took a different approach. insisting that the party had left him, not the other way around. he reached out to his opponents. giving rise to a new breed of political animal, the reagan democrat. >> as democratic leaders have taken their party further and further away from their principle, it's no surprise so many responsible democrats feel our plat for is closer to their views an
we're in the midst of a springtime of hope for america. greatness lies ahead of us. >> at the time, reagan was enjoying a double-digit lead over walter mondale. 1980, reagan game voice to the idea that government was the problem, not the solution. in doing so, he forever changed the debate about how americans would see the relationship between themselves and their leaders. >> we should also answer the central question of public service. why are we here? what do we believe in? we're...
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>> reporter: here's a man who was just beats away from dying, beating the odds, and becoming one of america's longest heart transplant survivors. >> if you're a person waiting for a transplant or waiting with a disease, it will give you new life. >> these days it's just another cardiac operation. >> reporter: like orlando, he sees a future using artificial and mechanical hearts. >> will we be able to grow hearts in a dish the way they just grew a hamburger in a dish? that's way in the future. >> reporter: an amazing story of a man who is all heart. >> i'm so proud of him and how hard he's worked to get to this point and he continues to work hard every day and take each day one at a time. >> and as time clicks away, so does orlando's heart. orlando leads a normal life. he works out, eats right, takes his medicine and checks in wh dr. casper. happily ever after, 30 years later. >>> an abc news exclusive tonight. one family's private anguish is making headlines around the globe. nearly 15 years ago a newborn was kidnapped from a chicago hospital and later returned. but now after months of invest
>> reporter: here's a man who was just beats away from dying, beating the odds, and becoming one of america's longest heart transplant survivors. >> if you're a person waiting for a transplant or waiting with a disease, it will give you new life. >> these days it's just another cardiac operation. >> reporter: like orlando, he sees a future using artificial and mechanical hearts. >> will we be able to grow hearts in a dish the way they just grew a hamburger in a...
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. >>> edward snowden has single-handedly sparked a new chapter in america's coldar with the russians. >>> plus, lingerie for the wealthiest 1%. >>> the house of horrors is no more. >>> and how did a four-foot shark end up on a new york city subway. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for thursday, august 8th. >> good morning, everyone. i'm betty ngyuen. so they hit the jackpot. lottery officials say three people won powerball's third biggest pot ever. two tickets in new jersey and one in minnesota matched all six numbers beating the 1 in 175 million odds. so grab your tickets right now because we'll give you those winning numbers. 5, 25, 30, 58, 59 and 32. the jackpot was originally $425 million, but at the drawing, officials said it spiked to a whopping $448 million. however, the lump sum option slices that almost in half and three winners will end up splitting about $258 million before taxes. still not bad. >>> wednesday's windfall comes over three months after the biggest powerball jackpot in history. $590 million won by one person in florida. >>> a
. >>> edward snowden has single-handedly sparked a new chapter in america's coldar with the russians. >>> plus, lingerie for the wealthiest 1%. >>> the house of horrors is no more. >>> and how did a four-foot shark end up on a new york city subway. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for thursday, august 8th. >> good morning, everyone. i'm betty ngyuen. so they hit the jackpot. lottery officials...
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>> he's really angry, america. >>> good morning, america. i know some people that are really happy. here are the winning numbers in the lottery. get it out. 5, 25, 30, 58, 59 and the powerball, 32. >> oh. foiled by 32. >> just -- i was just going to say, that 32. >> we were close. line up because we've all gone winless. except for three. two of them coming actually in new jersey. here's one look at little egg harbor. it is in the sandy disaster zone. so, some real joy headed to a place that could use it. meanwhile, our linsey davis tracking the latest overnight from another winning location in the state of new jersey. that's where we find her. south brunswick, the place. linsey davis, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, josh. this is the super stop 'n shop. things opening up here. we were able to talk to one of the employees not too long ago inside. and he was telling us this isn't normally the place that has lottery frenzy. if you wanted to line up for a powerball ticket, there was no line at all. and while he has no idea who purchased that winning ticket, he's convince
>> he's really angry, america. >>> good morning, america. i know some people that are really happy. here are the winning numbers in the lottery. get it out. 5, 25, 30, 58, 59 and the powerball, 32. >> oh. foiled by 32. >> just -- i was just going to say, that 32. >> we were close. line up because we've all gone winless. except for three. two of them coming actually in new jersey. here's one look at little egg harbor. it is in the sandy disaster zone. so, some...
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only in america could two bicycle mechanics launch an aviation industry and so forth. now, what's important here is that all of these figures share a number of key traits. well, one, they were largely or wholly self-taught. that is, they were not products of formal education. as a result, they had freed themselves from the constraints of conventional wisdom and traditional authority. they preferred practical solutions to theoretical discussion. they were, in essence, engineers not mathematicians. in other words, they were supreme practitioners of what i mean by be useful knowledge. be -- now, attempts in general to explain america's technological prowess, i've found, generally revolve around the notion it is our political and social systems that provided the ideal platform for innovation and for the associated economic growth, prosperity and the pursuit of happiness. so in this view it was the new republic shaped by the founding fathers that set the stage for an explosion of innovation during the 19th and 20th centuries. an explosion that we can all agree continues to
only in america could two bicycle mechanics launch an aviation industry and so forth. now, what's important here is that all of these figures share a number of key traits. well, one, they were largely or wholly self-taught. that is, they were not products of formal education. as a result, they had freed themselves from the constraints of conventional wisdom and traditional authority. they preferred practical solutions to theoretical discussion. they were, in essence, engineers not...
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era of obama's disaster we have to get by being anti-obama and convince people you can have hope in america. >> hope for republicans nationally is what the party clings to because at the moment that's all they got. that much is evident if you read politico this morning which reported that they see the party on a national level as veering towards destruction. "it's almost impossible to find an establishment republican in town who is not down right morose about the 2013 that has been and is about to be. they see this year as a disaster-in-the-making even if most elected republicans don't know it or ad it it requested. politico said threats of government shutdown and default and republicans are out. republicans have alienated an array of voting blocks. thanks to hyper partisan districts republicans have less to fear locally especially when it comes to their control of the house. nationally, however, it's a different story. jonathan allen is the senior washington correspondent with politico. sam stein is an msnbc contributor with "huffington post." jonathan that piece created quite a buzz. as i
era of obama's disaster we have to get by being anti-obama and convince people you can have hope in america. >> hope for republicans nationally is what the party clings to because at the moment that's all they got. that much is evident if you read politico this morning which reported that they see the party on a national level as veering towards destruction. "it's almost impossible to find an establishment republican in town who is not down right morose about the 2013 that has been...
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unbelievable. >> beautiful thing in america. >> how about that. manderville was playing on a par three course. get this, the odds, all 18 holes are 67 million to 1. what do you think about that, brooke baldwin? >> hello. i think that they should go out and play the powerball. speaking of that -- >> hop on the bandwagon. >> i can't wait to see these so called ocean 16 in new jersey. we'll see them in 30 minutes. i read a little news on them. apparently every single one of them showed up at work today. good for them for now. >> an added bonus but a few of them are sandy victims as well. they deserve a little good luck, right? >> yes, they do. pamela brown, thank you very much. i'm going to take it here from you. i'm brooke baldwin. happening now in boston, remember these two guys? these two friends who allegedly helped the boston bombing suspect cover his tracks? well, today they're being arraigned in court. they have been charged with removing a backpack containing fireworks and a laptop computer, among other items, from dzhokhar tsarnaev. he was t
unbelievable. >> beautiful thing in america. >> how about that. manderville was playing on a par three course. get this, the odds, all 18 holes are 67 million to 1. what do you think about that, brooke baldwin? >> hello. i think that they should go out and play the powerball. speaking of that -- >> hop on the bandwagon. >> i can't wait to see these so called ocean 16 in new jersey. we'll see them in 30 minutes. i read a little news on them. apparently every single...
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paul white may not be the living in the friendliest city in america but may be the happiest man in america. he is one of the three lotto winners, $149.4 million. can you imagine. here he is at a press conference earlier today. >> you have to pick who in the crowd would match this description. their financial plan consists of playing the lottery. everybody picked my name. they thought it was funny then. who's right now? >> my good friends nancy and ron work with them. ron this morning w
paul white may not be the living in the friendliest city in america but may be the happiest man in america. he is one of the three lotto winners, $149.4 million. can you imagine. here he is at a press conference earlier today. >> you have to pick who in the crowd would match this description. their financial plan consists of playing the lottery. everybody picked my name. they thought it was funny then. who's right now? >> my good friends nancy and ron work with them. ron this...
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eastern a look at the future of marriage in america. we will talk with journalists and lawyers about the legal and briefs fromions and supreme court decisions and legal challenges it state laws prohibit gay marriage. we will take your phone calls, tweets and facebook comments at p.m. here on c-span. e will hear from two of the plaintiffs in one of the supreme court cases. they were among the guaranty overturn ing to campbell's ban on gay marriage. 15 minutes.hour and >> good evening, everybody. can't tell you how excited i am to be at the pedestrian yum with a group of such illustrious trailblazers in this area. i had the opportunity to do this several months ago before this. with us on the panel and they never disappoint. of have so many nuggets information to share. you will walk away scratching a little ready it cry bit, ready to smile a little bit hear even with the great decisions there's still a lot of work to be done. to help you anel sort that out and figure out whatare the next steps and does this mean for us nationally for mar
eastern a look at the future of marriage in america. we will talk with journalists and lawyers about the legal and briefs fromions and supreme court decisions and legal challenges it state laws prohibit gay marriage. we will take your phone calls, tweets and facebook comments at p.m. here on c-span. e will hear from two of the plaintiffs in one of the supreme court cases. they were among the guaranty overturn ing to campbell's ban on gay marriage. 15 minutes.hour and >> good evening,...
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they went to work making america a greater place for all of us. steve king apparently has forgotten that. he is scared of the future. he wants you to be afraid as well. if you are a freight of the future, he can convince you to vote then. i'm not afraid of the future. one of the soldiers i served with in iraq was not even a citizen of this country and he was already serving in war. he had his citizenship ceremony in iraq. i was there. i saw it. that is why i am not afraid of our future. [applause] when i was in iraq, i would tell the fellow soldiers that while our uniforms said "u.s." what it simply meant was "us." when things got rough, the only person you can depend upon was the soldier on your left and the right. it was simply about us. in iowa and in america, it really is just about us. it is our country. if we do not fix the problems, and no one else is coming to our rescue. we had to take personal responsibility for the future of our country. our current congressman is more concerned about seeking headlines rather than solutions. it is time
they went to work making america a greater place for all of us. steve king apparently has forgotten that. he is scared of the future. he wants you to be afraid as well. if you are a freight of the future, he can convince you to vote then. i'm not afraid of the future. one of the soldiers i served with in iraq was not even a citizen of this country and he was already serving in war. he had his citizenship ceremony in iraq. i was there. i saw it. that is why i am not afraid of our future....
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america the face of bill was set up to deal with. catching spies and. protecting this country from people who would do us harm and there's no question it's a dangerous world there are some things that must be done to protect us to enforce the law. but the way it's being done these days it has turned americans into suspects first and citizens second. now despite the new spotlight on programs like prism and the secrecy of the face of courts newark mayor cory booker seems poised for victory so on this first election since snowden's leaks it's now in the hands of the voters as to whether or not they object to the government's eyes peering potentially a little too close. well if you watch president obama's press conference last week you might remember the president calling for an independent outside group of experts to review u.s. surveillance policy true to his words yesterday president obama outside experts to review our entire intelligence and communications technologies so on tasking this independent group to step back and review our capabilities particu
america the face of bill was set up to deal with. catching spies and. protecting this country from people who would do us harm and there's no question it's a dangerous world there are some things that must be done to protect us to enforce the law. but the way it's being done these days it has turned americans into suspects first and citizens second. now despite the new spotlight on programs like prism and the secrecy of the face of courts newark mayor cory booker seems poised for victory so on...
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the honda civic, which received the best score, is also the top scoring car in america. the group did not test the second best-selling car in america, the toyota corolla, because the new version is coming out in the fall. journal motors, full wagon, and kia say they are reviewing the test results for their low- scoring vehicles. scott thuman, abc 7 news. >> a group of leonardo da vinci's sketches are about to take flight at the smithsonian. the human flight sketches will be on display at the air and space museum through september 13 to october. it describes how da vinci thought that humans could fly one day. the sketches are on loan from a library in italy. it will be only the second time they have been on display in the united states. the way yourd, how baby is delivered could impact their development later in life. >> plus, a virginia teenager is missing and the mystery surrounding their disappearance. >> and a special delivery to a local senator's office today. >> sequestration strikes again, this time preschool children feeling the effects. >> parents marched to thei
the honda civic, which received the best score, is also the top scoring car in america. the group did not test the second best-selling car in america, the toyota corolla, because the new version is coming out in the fall. journal motors, full wagon, and kia say they are reviewing the test results for their low- scoring vehicles. scott thuman, abc 7 news. >> a group of leonardo da vinci's sketches are about to take flight at the smithsonian. the human flight sketches will be on display at...
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i came to america to rely on american legal system. but i will be able to pursue and achieve the justice for my son. >> there were a lot of reporters at this press conference in florida today asking questions, which i have to say is nice to see given how terrible some of the press has been about just writing down and not challenging at all the contradictory claims by anonymous law enforcement sources about this case. including the totally contradictory reports that the dead man was brandishing a weapon when he was killed. was definitely a knife or a blade of some kind. no, it was a ceremonial sword -- no, it wasn't a ceremonial sword, it was a broom -- no, it wasn't a broomstick, it was a pole. no, actually, maybe it was nothing? it was nothing, he was unarmed. but who knows. they've all been reported as facts. citing anonymous self-congratulatory law enforcement sources, usually without any reference at all to the fact that other anonymous leaks in this case made totally different claims. mr. todashev's brand new lawyers today were as
i came to america to rely on american legal system. but i will be able to pursue and achieve the justice for my son. >> there were a lot of reporters at this press conference in florida today asking questions, which i have to say is nice to see given how terrible some of the press has been about just writing down and not challenging at all the contradictory claims by anonymous law enforcement sources about this case. including the totally contradictory reports that the dead man was...
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okay. >>> trouble is brewing for america's beer industry. with beer drinking on the decline, beer sales are down 20% in the u.s. since 2001 as more americans turn to wine and liquor as their beverage of choice. but as for the biggest increase in all drink sales, bottled water is number one. that is up 55% since 2001. >>> and there's a new variety of grapes that's coming out of california and they are not the wine making kind. >> and they're good. plant breeders have created an all natural grape with no genetic engineering or artificial flavors and they taste just like cotton candy. the grapery mixed two different species to create this delicious flavor. >> it's a little bit like willy wonka. maybe we should give out golden tickets. >> okay. the fruit has 12% more sugar than regular table games. cotton candy grapes will cost about $6 a pound. we tried them. they're not bad. >> did you like them? >> after three or four, you're done. >> it's a little sugary. >>> coming up, a fast-moving wildfire forces thousands out of their homes in southern c
okay. >>> trouble is brewing for america's beer industry. with beer drinking on the decline, beer sales are down 20% in the u.s. since 2001 as more americans turn to wine and liquor as their beverage of choice. but as for the biggest increase in all drink sales, bottled water is number one. that is up 55% since 2001. >>> and there's a new variety of grapes that's coming out of california and they are not the wine making kind. >> and they're good. plant breeders have...
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and now, from the theater at madison square garden in new york city, here are the stars of america's game -- pat sajak and vanna white. [ cheers and applause ] hey! hi, everybody. thank you, jim. thank you. appreciate that. you got to go. how you doing? robert: hi. you're here. we've been waiting for you. they're ready for their first "toss up." it's worth $1,000. and tonight, it's a "person." vanna, do it. [ bell chimes ] elaine and dianne. constant companion. yeah, that's it. [ cheers and applause ] pat: so, we want to hear about you two. let's go. hi. i'm elaine walsh. i'm married with three children. i'm a longtime community volunteer and currently a board member with the volunteer center of bergen county. i met dianne 23 years ago. 23 years ago. yeah, when i moved onto summit avenue in oradell, new jersey. and we found out we had children of the same ages and that we both like going to high tea, and we've been best friends ever since. and... i'm dianne silver. i'm very lucky to be married to my husband, kevin. i have two terrific sons, matt and jeff. i work part time as a high-s
and now, from the theater at madison square garden in new york city, here are the stars of america's game -- pat sajak and vanna white. [ cheers and applause ] hey! hi, everybody. thank you, jim. thank you. appreciate that. you got to go. how you doing? robert: hi. you're here. we've been waiting for you. they're ready for their first "toss up." it's worth $1,000. and tonight, it's a "person." vanna, do it. [ bell chimes ] elaine and dianne. constant companion. yeah, that's...
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paul white may not be the living in the friendliest city in america but may be the happiest man in america. he is one of the three lotto winners, $149.4 million. can you imagine. here he is at a press conference earlier today. >> you have to pick who in the crowd would match this description. their financial plan consists of playing the lottery. everybody picked my name. they thought it was funny then. who's right now? >> my good friends nancy and ron work with them. ron this morning was my boss. he started the day my boss and he started the day my boss and >>> welcome to "red eye." it is like house of cards if by cards you mean human ears i have been glueing together for some time and should be complete as soon as i find myself a zachary. let's go to andy levy for a pre game report. what is coming up on tonight's show? >> thanks, greg. coming up on the big show. the nsa is reading your e-mail. or do they? one thing is for sure. they either do or they don't. plus a new poll shows that 40% of white people don't have any close friends of a different race or as a racist would say, a new poll
paul white may not be the living in the friendliest city in america but may be the happiest man in america. he is one of the three lotto winners, $149.4 million. can you imagine. here he is at a press conference earlier today. >> you have to pick who in the crowd would match this description. their financial plan consists of playing the lottery. everybody picked my name. they thought it was funny then. who's right now? >> my good friends nancy and ron work with them. ron this...
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but when he came to america he found dying of silk was not in great demand. he became a candle and soap maker. this is a pattern that followed quite consistently without restrictive guild does chelation, people were much freer to pursue new interest, to develop new skills. and that played into this notion that we can have useful knowledge, practical knowledge that advance is not only our own social position with that of our society. so as a result many of these master craftsman or even mechanic or even a lowly tournament could aspire to become an independent entrepreneur with considerable economic security and a company social status and political influence. this movement was further mode, particularly annually by the puritans added more so in and around philadelphia with large quaker population, both put a premium on labor and particularly on the nobility of labor. so working with one's hands producing something, laboring honestly was a social good that perhaps and carried connotations that it didn't always carry back into europe. so as a say in the journeym
but when he came to america he found dying of silk was not in great demand. he became a candle and soap maker. this is a pattern that followed quite consistently without restrictive guild does chelation, people were much freer to pursue new interest, to develop new skills. and that played into this notion that we can have useful knowledge, practical knowledge that advance is not only our own social position with that of our society. so as a result many of these master craftsman or even mechanic...
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paul white may not be the living in the friendliest city in america but may be the happiest man in america. he is one of the three lotto winners, $149.4 million. can you imagine. here he is at a press conference earlier today. >> you have to pick who in the crowd would match this description. their financial plan consists of playing the lottery. everybody picked my name. they thought it was funny then. who's right now? >> my good friends nancy and ron work with them. ron this morning was my boss. he started the day my boss and will end the day chofeur. >>> the economy jumps another statistical hurdle towards a job market recovery. tonight we will look at the real unemployment picture on the ground. this is "special report". >>> good evening. we begin tonight with the confusing jobs picture in america. sometimes in washington and on the campaign trail you hear candidates calling for one armed economists. so those economists can't say on the one hand and on the other hand. in other words, you can use numbers to prove anything that is even remotely
paul white may not be the living in the friendliest city in america but may be the happiest man in america. he is one of the three lotto winners, $149.4 million. can you imagine. here he is at a press conference earlier today. >> you have to pick who in the crowd would match this description. their financial plan consists of playing the lottery. everybody picked my name. they thought it was funny then. who's right now? >> my good friends nancy and ron work with them. ron this...
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no one in america should go broke because of an illness. >> reporter: the white house defended its decision pointing out that next year's out-of-pocket pharmacy costs even at $6,350 is still a good deal for patients. right now there are no protections on drug patients in a drive to put this law into place. wyatt andrews, cbs news, washington. >>> well, coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," violence in egypt. the latest on the deadly clash between police and protesters. >>> plus, the controversy over the repairs on the martin luther king memorial. why it won't be ready for the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. >>> and the co-host of "the talk" sara gilbert is in the studio, studio 57. she's going to talk about a new book. that's the "cbs morning news" for this wednesday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald good morning, everyone. it's wednesday, august 14. good to have you on board. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 4:29. let's ge
no one in america should go broke because of an illness. >> reporter: the white house defended its decision pointing out that next year's out-of-pocket pharmacy costs even at $6,350 is still a good deal for patients. right now there are no protections on drug patients in a drive to put this law into place. wyatt andrews, cbs news, washington. >>> well, coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," violence in egypt. the latest on the deadly clash between police...